Louis de Wohl was a highly acclaimed novelist who wrote numerous best selling historical novels on lives of the saints, many being made into films. Sixteen of his books were made into films. Pope John XXIII conferred on him the title of Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great.His works include Lay Siege to Heaven, Set All Afire, Citadel of God, The Spear, Joyful Beggar, The Quiet Light, and more.
"Written with zest and excitement; the battle scenes are
excellent."
- Los Angeles Times p>"A novel of heroic proportions . . .
richly rewarding."
- Christian Herald p>"Color . . . action . . .romance, splendor
and intrigue reaches a flaming climax."
- Chicago Tribune"A page-turning thriller. Exhilarating!"
-- Joseph Pearce, Author, The Quest for Shakespeare p>"In his
epic poem, Lepanto, Chesterton called Don Juan the 'the last knight
of Europe.' This thrilling tale is about things that really
happened!"
-- Dale Ahlquist, Editor, Lepanto - The Annotated Edition p>"De
Wohl novels are always mentioned by my radio audience as among
their favorite reads."
-- Al Kresta, Host, Kresta in the Afternoon
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